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Support and Incentives

Builders of New York ENERGY STAR Homes have access to a variety of program support and incentives.

Financial Incentives

  • Per home incentives ranging from $750 to $1,500 depending on the home’s energy efficiency rating and location
  • $2,500 display home incentive
  • $3,000 model home incentive
  • Additional incentives for homes built in Westchester, Bronx, Richmond, Kings, New York, and Queens counties
  • Federal tax incentives are also available

Technical Assistance

  • Individualized plan reviews and technical advice
  • Customized energy rating certificates, including an estimate of each home’s annual utility bills
  • On-site building performance testing to evaluate home energy performance, air leakage, and health and safety issues

Marketing and Sales Support

  • Program advertising to create consumer demand and drive traffic to your business, including television, radio, and newspaper advertising
  • Special events, public relations support, and media outreach to increase awareness and sales of your homes
  • Co-operative advertising funds of up to $50,000 to stretch your marketing dollars
  • Attractive, attention-getting Model Home Branding Kits including plaques, real estate signs, welcome mats, and educational displays
  • Customer education and sales tools
  • Marketing training

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